HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (September 23, 2022)

Avalon vs Abbott at Abbott, 7:30 p.m.Ennis vs Everman at home, 7 p.m.Ferris vs Caddo Mills at home, 7 p.m.Italy vs Crossroads at home (Homecoming), 7 p.m.Life Waxahachie vs Mabank at home, 7:30 p.m.Midlothian Heritage vs Joshua at Joshua, 7p.m.Midlothian vs Cleburne at Cleburne, 7 p.m.Milford vs...

Red Oak beats Killeen Ellison on the road, 28-21

KILLEEN – The Red Oak Hawks made the long trip to Killeen to take on the Ellison Eagles for another district game on Friday, Sept. 16.The Hawks heading into this game were averaging around 39 points per game, but against Ellison they came up short on their average.The defense played well and had...

SEPTEMBER 16: Ennis 45, Corsicana 7

CORSICANA — Jackson Gilkey threw for 364 yards and four touchdowns, including a 51-yard touchdown pass to Gracen Harris in the first quarter, to give Ennis a win over Corsicana at Tiger Stadium.Ennis (1-3, 1-0 District 5-5A Division II) built up a 24-7 lead at halftime and maintained it by keeping...

SEPTEMBER 16: Midlothian Heritage 33, Burleson 6

MIDLOTHIAN — Kaden Brown had 320 total yards and four touchdowns as Midlothian Heritage defeated Burleson at Midlothian ISD Stadium.After a scoreless first quarter, Midlothian Heritage (3-1, 1-0 District 5-5A Division II) got going as Brown found TJ Pride on a 10-yard touchdown pass.

SEPTEMBER 16: Red Oak 28, Killeen Ellison 21

Kendall Brown threw two long touchdown passes and ran for the decisive score from 1-yard out as Red Oak prevailed.Brown had touchdown passes of 71 yards to Davion Hampton and 64 yards to Brayden Robinson, who hauled in three passes for 112 yards.

SEPTEMBER 16: Sunnyvale 43, Ferris 14

Rigdon Yates had 305 passing yards and five touchdown passes to lead Sunnyvale (2-2) to a commanding victory.Joshua McDill had a touchdown pass and tallied 127 yards receiving for Sunnyvale, and Evan Johnson led the team with 90 rushing yards and added a 44-yard touchdown reception.Darrick Willis...

SEPTEMBER 16: Waxahachie 51, Cedar Hill 21

WAXAHACHIE — Quarterback Roderick Hartsfield Jr. accounted for 300 yards of offense with four touchdowns to lead Waxahachie to its first win over Cedar Hill since 1999.Waxahachie (4-0, 1-011-6A) defensive back Keith Abney II started the scoring with a 92-yard fumble return in the first...

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (September 15, 16 and 17, 2022)

SEPTEMBER 15Midlothian vs Waco at home, 7 p.m. SEPTEMBER 16Avalon vs Trinidad at Trinidad, 7:30 p.m.Ennis vs Corsicana at Corsicana, 7 p.m.Ferris vs Sunnyvale at Sunnyvale, 7 p.m.Italy vs Ft. Worth Christian at home, 7 p.m.Life Wax. vs Wills Point at home (Homecoming), 7:30 p.m.Midlothian Heritage...

Lake Belton Broncos win first ever district game as a high school, beating Red Oak in overtime, 48-47

RED OAK – In an offensive showdown, Red Oak fell in overtime to the Lake Belton 48-47 on Friday, Sept. 9 at home, with the visiting Broncos picking up their first ever district win as a new high school.The Hawks used only 32 seconds to score their first touchdown, and the game was on.Neither...

SEPTEMBER 9: Colleyville Heritage 23, Ennis 20

ENNIS – Ryan Zuckert’s 26-yard field goal with three seconds left lifted Colleyville Heritage (2-1) to a 23-20 win over Ennis on Friday night.Ennis (0-3) took a 20-17 lead with 10:59 left on Jackson Gilkey’s 2-yard touchdown run.Colleyville Heritage’s Mohamed El Hasan intercepted an Ennis pass to...